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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,137,061.40, 1,703,345.70 and 576,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,137,061.40, 1,703,345.70 and 576,498.20 is: 863,608.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137,061.40 : 1,703,345.70 = 576,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137,061.40/1,703,345.70 = 576,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137,061.40x = 1,703,345.70 × 576,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137,061.40x = 981,975,730,027.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,975,730,027.74/1,137,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,608.36

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